Can you use a train ticket for a shorter journey?


Can you use a train ticket for a shorter journey? You cannot break your journey, although you can change train where necessary – so you cannot use an advance ticket for a shorter journey. If you leave the train at an earlier station, you may be charged the full fare for the whole journey to that station.


Can you use a train ticket the day after?

You can use your Anytime Single train ticket on the date shown, or up until the end of the next day. Anytime Single tickets are the perfect option if you know you need to make a one-way trip within a two-day timeframe but aren't sure of the exact time you'll travel.


Can I change the time of my train ticket Trainline?

Changes are only allowed for a different time/date of travel, so you need to stick to the same departure and arrival stations. The simplest way to amend your tickets is online via My Booking. For eticket bookings you pay the difference between your original ticket and new ticket, plus a change fee.


What happens if you miss a train?

Speak to the train staff to find out if you can board the next train with your existing ticket, they may advise you to go to the ticket office at the next station to exchange you ticket for a new one, free of charge. If you are traveling with one of the following carriers.


Why is it cheaper to split train tickets?

The main reason split train tickets enable you to save money is directly related to how the ticket prices are configured. In other words, there is fluctuating demand for different places.


What happens if you get on Amtrak without a ticket?

If the passenger does not produce a valid ticket or proof of payment, the conductor may ask them to pay the fare or exit the train at the next station.


Can I use my ticket on any train if my train is Cancelled?

If a train is cancelled (and that's what's happened here) you're entitled to take the next train that matches any restrictions on your ticket. So if your ticket is routed via a certain place, you must go that way, or if it's only valid on a certain train company, you must use that companies services.


What is the risk of split ticketing?

The only risk comes when splitting your fare at a station where you need to change Trains - The station you need to change trains at may coincide with the station you've split your ticket at.